Female Urination Assembly

ABSTRACT

A female urination assembly for facilitating a female to urinate while standing up includes a cone. The cone is selectively aligned with female genitalia thereby facilitating the cone to direct a flow of urine in a selected direction. A coating is positioned on the cone. The coating is comprised of a resinous material such that the coating facilitates structural rigidity to the cone.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION (1) Field of the Invention (2) Descriptionof Related Art Including Information Disclosed Under 37 CFR 1.97 and1.98.

The disclosure and prior art relates to urination devices and moreparticularly pertains to a new urination device for facilitating afemale to urinate while standing up.

BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

An embodiment of the disclosure meets the needs presented above bygenerally comprising a cone. The cone is selectively aligned with femalegenitalia thereby facilitating the cone to direct a flow of urine in aselected direction. A coating is positioned on the cone. The coating iscomprised of a resinous material such that the coating facilitatesstructural rigidity to the cone.

There has thus been outlined, rather broadly, the more importantfeatures of the disclosure in order that the detailed descriptionthereof that follows may be better understood, and in order that thepresent contribution to the art may be better appreciated. There areadditional features of the disclosure that will be described hereinafterand which will form the subject matter of the claims appended hereto.

The objects of the disclosure, along with the various features ofnovelty which characterize the disclosure, are pointed out withparticularity in the claims annexed to and forming a part of thisdisclosure.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF SEVERAL VIEWS OF THE DRAWING(S)

The disclosure will be better understood and objects other than thoseset forth above will become apparent when consideration is given to thefollowing detailed description thereof. Such description makes referenceto the annexed drawings wherein:

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a female urination assemblyaccording to an embodiment of the disclosure.

FIG. 2 is a bottom view of an embodiment of the disclosure.

FIG. 3 is a front view of an embodiment of the disclosure.

FIG. 4 is a perspective in-use view of an embodiment of the disclosure.

FIG. 5 is a cross sectional view taken along line 5-5 of FIG. 3 of anembodiment of the disclosure.

FIG. 6 is a front perspective view of a dispenser of an embodiment ofthe disclosure.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

With reference now to the drawings, and in particular to FIGS. 1 through6 thereof, a new urination device embodying the principles and conceptsof an embodiment of the disclosure and generally designated by thereference numeral 10 will be described.

As best illustrated in FIGS. 1 through 6, the female urination assembly10 generally comprises a cone 12 that may be aligned with femalegenitalia 14. Thus, the cone 12 directs a flow of urine 16 in a selecteddirection. The cone 12 is employed in a public restroom or the like.Thus, a female 18 may urinate without contacting a contaminated surfacesuch as a public toilet seat or the like. The cone 12 enhances hygieneduring female urination in the public restroom or the like.

The cone 12 has a first end 20, a second end 22 and an outer wall 24extending therebetween. Each of the first end 20 and the second end 22are open. The outer wall 24 tapers inwardly between the first end 20 andthe second end 22. The first end 20 is selectively positioned againstthe female genitalia 14 thereby facilitating the first end 20 to capturethe urine 16. The outer wall 24 has an inside surface 26.

The cone 12 is comprised of a fluid permeable material. Thus, the cone12 degrades when the cone 12 is flushed down a toilet. The fluidimpermeable material may be a non-woven fabric or the like. Thus, thenon-woven fabric may disintegrate when the non-woven fabric is exposedto water.

A coating 28 is provided and the coating 28 is positioned on the cone12. The coating 28 is comprised of a resinous material. Thus, thecoating 28 imparts structural rigidity to the cone 12. The coating 28 iscomprised of a fluidly resilient material. Thus, the coating 28 resistsbeing dissolved by the urine 16. The coating 28 dissolves when the cone12 is flushed down the toilet thereby facilitating the cone 12 todegrade. Moreover, the coating 28 is positioned on the inside surface 26of the cone 12 and the coating 28 completely covers the inside surface26.

As shown in FIG. 6, a dispenser 30 may be provided and the dispenser 30may be mounted to a wall or the like. The dispenser 30 may comprise ahorizontally oriented cylinder or the like. A plurality of the cones 12may be positioned within the dispenser 30. Each of the cones 12 may beselectively removed from the dispenser 30. Moreover, the dispenser 30may be positioned in a public bathroom or the like.

In use, the cone 12 is positioned against the female's genitalia 14 whenthe female 18 is urinating in a public bathroom or the like. The firstend 20 captures the urine 16 and the second end 22 directs the urine 16into a toilet. Thus, the female 18 does not have to sit on an unclean orotherwise contaminated toilet. The coating 28 resists being dissolved bythe urine 16. The cone 12 is flushed down the toilet when the female 18is finished urinating. The coating 28 dissolves when the cone 12 isexposed to water for an extended period of time. Thus, the cone 12degrades in the water.

With respect to the above description then, it is to be realized thatthe optimum dimensional relationships for the parts of an embodimentenabled by the disclosure, to include variations in size, materials,shape, form, function and manner of operation, assembly and use, aredeemed readily apparent and obvious to one skilled in the art, and allequivalent relationships to those illustrated in the drawings anddescribed in the specification are intended to be encompassed by anembodiment of the disclosure.

Therefore, the foregoing is considered as illustrative only of theprinciples of the disclosure. Further, since numerous modifications andchanges will readily occur to those skilled in the art, it is notdesired to limit the disclosure to the exact construction and operationshown and described, and accordingly, all suitable modifications andequivalents may be resorted to, falling within the scope of thedisclosure. In this patent document, the word “comprising” is used inits non-limiting sense to mean that items following the word areincluded, but items not specifically mentioned are not excluded. Areference to an element by the indefinite article “a” does not excludethe possibility that more than one of the element is present, unless thecontext clearly requires that there be only one of the elements.

1. A female urination assembly being configured to facilitate a femaleto urinate while standing, said assembly comprising: a cone beingconfigured to be aligned with female genitalia thereby facilitating saidcone to direct a flow of urine in a selected direction, said cone havinga first end, a second end and an outer wall extending therebetween, eachof said first end and said second end being open, said cone having acircumferential bulge extending outwardly along said first end defininga lip around said first end; and a coating being positioned on saidcone, said coating being comprised of a resinous material such that saidcoating provides structural rigidity to said cone.
 2. The assemblyaccording to claim 1, wherein said outer wall tapers inwardly betweensaid first end and said second end, said first end being configured tobe positioned against the female genitalia thereby facilitating saidfirst end to capture the urine, said outer wall having an insidesurface.
 3. The assembly according to claim 2, wherein said cone iscomprised of a fluid permeable material wherein said cone is configuredto degrade when said cone is flushed down a toilet.
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 5. Afemale urination assembly being configured to facilitate a female tourinate while standing, said assembly comprising: a cone beingconfigured to be aligned with female genitalia thereby facilitating saidcone to direct a flow of urine in a selected direction, said cone havinga first end, a second end and an outer wall extending therebetween, eachof said first end and said second end being open, said cone having acircumferential bulge extending outwardly along said first end defininga lip around said first end, said outer wall tapering inwardly betweensaid first end and said second end, said first end being configured tobe positioned against the female genitalia thereby facilitating saidfirst end to capture the urine, said outer wall having an insidesurface, said cone being comprised of a fluid permeable material whereinsaid cone is configured to degrade when said cone is flushed down atoilet; and a coating being positioned on said cone, said coating beingcomprised of a resinous material such that said coating facilitatesstructural rigidity to said cone, said coating being configured todissolve when said cone is flushed down the toilet thereby facilitatingsaid cone to degrade, said coating being positioned on said insidesurface of said cone, said coating completely covering said insidesurface.